Jerusalem vs Lilongwe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Lilongwe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$587
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$1406
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$236
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$107
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
77
14
😀 Quality of life
86
29
🏙️ Population
936K
989K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 354% more expensive than in Lilongwe. Cities ranked 638th and 8094th ($2663 vs $587) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Israel and Malawi, respectively. Check Israel vs Malawi comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.2 months in Lilongwe. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Lilongwe ranked 2nd in Malawi, while ranked 407th and 8818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Lilongwe

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Jerusalem Lilongwe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.9
$4.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$24.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$1.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$207
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$53.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$7658
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$5.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$3.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$2.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$4.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$23.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$2337

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

Cities near Lilongwe

Distance City Cost of living
123 km or 76 mi Monkey Bay
$516
134 km or 83 mi Ntcheu
$489
169 km or 105 mi Mangochi
$494
228 km or 142 mi Zomba
$452
233 km or 145 mi Mzimba
$559
240 km or 149 mi Blantyre
$495
243 km or 151 mi Tete
$792
283 km or 176 mi Mzuzu
$522
293 km or 182 mi Mulanje
$456
506 km or 314 mi Kasama
$1132
518 km or 322 mi Harare
$1015
524 km or 326 mi Marondera
$755
533 km or 331 mi Chitungwiza
$780
536 km or 333 mi Chinhoyi
$629
545 km or 339 mi Quelimane
$691
550 km or 342 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$925
566 km or 352 mi Mbeya
$463
567 km or 353 mi Mutare
$754
568 km or 353 mi Ndola
$692
572 km or 355 mi Chimoio
$875
603 km or 375 mi Nampula
$933
613 km or 381 mi Lusaka
$777
616 km or 383 mi Mansa
$1166
616 km or 383 mi Kitwe
$1304
618 km or 384 mi Mufulira
$1602
637 km or 396 mi Kadoma
$727
660 km or 410 mi Chingola
$1378
660 km or 410 mi Beira
$952
682 km or 424 mi Kwekwe
$677
732 km or 455 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
740 km or 460 mi Pemba
$1511
741 km or 460 mi Gweru
$565
744 km or 462 mi Nacala
$1167
746 km or 464 mi Masvingo
$840
795 km or 494 mi Choma
$849
835 km or 519 mi Likasi
$1029
883 km or 549 mi Bulawayo
$632
886 km or 551 mi Dodoma
$495
902 km or 560 mi Morogoro
$417
949 km or 590 mi Livingstone
$813